From action packed sports scenes to dramatic close-ups of buildings, people and more. With a powerful 16x optical zoom range, your subjects are never too far to capture. The Optical SteadyShot image stabilization uses a built-in gyro sensor to detect camera shake and automatically shifts the lens to help prevent blur without sacrificing image quality.

A powerful 16.1 megapixel Super HAD CCD sensor helps you capture gorgeous images with superb contrast and clarity down to the finest detail. With 16.1 megapixels resolution, you can create stunning, photo-quality prints up to A3+ size, or crop your images and still come away with high resolution shots.

Cyber-shot DSC-H90's Intelligent Scene Recognition (iSCN) Mode automatically detects 33 different types of scenes and selects the appropriate camera settings: Backlight, Backlight Portrait, Twilight, Twilight Portrait, Twilight using a tripod, Portrait, Landscape and macro. iSCN has two modes: Auto and Advanced. In Auto Mode, the camera takes a single shot using the optimal settings. In Advanced Mode, the camera takes a photo with the optimal settings and, if in difficult lighting (low light or back light) immediately takes a second photo with another optimized setting so you can choose which to keep.

In 720p MP4 movie mode the camera shoots brilliantly crisp, detailed HD videos at 30 fps. Create high quality movies with full use of optical zoom, you'll enjoy stable, blur-free images even while walking or zooming.

DSC-H90 camera stitches together a high-speed burst of frames when you sweep the camera from side to side (or up and down) to create one amazing panoramic image. Available in wide and up to 360° full circle, the camera can take a variety of panoramic shots. Now capturing wide landscapes is as easy as press and sweep.

You don't need a PC or expensive image editing software to create beautiful 'in camera' effects that enhance portraits, landscapes and more. DSC-H90's Picture Effect adds a new level of expression to photos, making ordinary landscapes and portraits come to life by heightening mood and emphasizing certain attributes.